Plant a Row to accept donations at Edgebrook Shopping Center

ROCKFORD — Edgebrook Shopping Center, 1639 N. Alpine Road, will be a drop-off site for the University of Illinois Extension-Winnebago County’s Plant a Row for the Hungry campaign beginning July 9.

The program encourages gardeners to donate their extra fresh produce to help meet demand from local food pantries. Individuals can drop off produce from 10 a.m. to noon from July 9 through Sept. 24, in conjunction with the Edgebrook Farmers Market.